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Explore in Hebrew is חָקַר (khakár).

It can also be said חיפש, חיפש לברר, or בדק, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

חָקַר
khakár
verb
In English

explore

/ɪkˈsplɔː/ /ɪkˈsploɹ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for explore as a verb.

to examine or investigate something systematically

  • חָקַרחקרkhakár
  • חיפשkhipés
  • חיפש לבררkhipés l'varér
  • בָּדַקבדקbadák
  • התעמקhit'amék
  • התעסקhit'asék

to travel somewhere in search of discovery

  • חָקַרחקרkhakár
  • תָּרתרtar

to (seek) experience first hand

  • הִתְנַסָּההתנסהhitnasá

This is more about the Hebrew word חָקַר.

Written with vowel points
חָקַר
Written without vowel points
חקר
Said
khakár
Its meanings in English
explore, to investigate, to research, to study

These English words share a Hebrew word with explore.

These words come before and after explore in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨explore⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨explore⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨explore⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חָקַר⁩, said khakár. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חקר⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨explore⁩?

Besides ⁨חקר⁩, ⁨explore⁩ can be said ⁨חיפש⁩ (khipés), ⁨חיפש לברר⁩ (khipés l'varér), ⁨בָּדַק⁩ (badák), ⁨התעמק⁩ (hit'amék), or ⁨התעסק⁩ (hit'asék), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨חקר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨explore⁩, ⁨חקר⁩ can mean ⁨to investigate, to research, to study⁩.

How is ⁨explore⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨explore⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɪkˈsplɔː/, /ɪkˈsploɹ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry explore and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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